Commonwealth Japan Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between Commonwealth Japan and Commonwealth Australianew Zealand is 0.59 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Commonwealth Japan is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Commonwealth Japan Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between Commonwealth Japan Fund and DJI is 0.46 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Commonwealth Japan Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Trending Equities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Commonwealth Japan Fund. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in census.

Moving together with Commonwealth Mutual Fund

  0.7CNZLX Commonwealth Australia/newPairCorr
  0.66RJAIX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.68FJPNX Fidelity JapanPairCorr
  0.68DFJSX Japanese Small PanyPairCorr
  0.67FIQLX Fidelity JapanPairCorr
  0.89MJFOX Matthews JapanPairCorr
  0.89MIJFX Matthews JapanPairCorr
  0.64PRJPX T Rowe PricePairCorr
  0.83FJSCX Fidelity Japan SmallerPairCorr
  0.67FSJPX Fidelity Sai JapanPairCorr
  0.68FJPIX Fidelity JapanPairCorr
  0.87LIIAX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.87SRINX Columbia Porate IncomePairCorr
  0.85USGDX Morgan Stanley GovernmentPairCorr
  0.87HRBDX Harbor Bond FundPairCorr
  0.82HTD John Hancock TaxPairCorr
  0.61TIMUX Transamerica IntermediatePairCorr
  0.92BISMX Brandes InternationalPairCorr
  0.91EMBAX Unconstrained EmergingPairCorr
  0.73DLDFX Destinations Low DurationPairCorr
  0.87ARBOX Absolute ConvertiblePairCorr
  0.86ABNOX Ab Bond InflationPairCorr
  0.8SGDLX Sprott Gold EquityPairCorr
  0.8UTF Cohen And SteersPairCorr
  0.89VICSX Vanguard Intermediate-terPairCorr
  0.65RMDUX American Funds MultiPairCorr
  0.81DBIWX Dws Global MacroPairCorr
  0.82GIOIX Guggenheim Macro OppPairCorr
  0.82VSGDX Vanguard Short TermPairCorr

Moving against Commonwealth Mutual Fund

  0.4WRHIX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.34WHIAX Ivy High IncomePairCorr
  0.31CNREX Commonwealth Real EstatePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Commonwealth Mutual Fund performing well and Commonwealth Japan Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Commonwealth Japan's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.